Emile BERCHMANS

Rare original color lithograph, executed by Emile Berchmans for L'Estampe Moderne, series number 2 published in June 1897.
One of 50 deluxe proofs printed on Japan paper with wide margins, artist's signature in the plate, publisher's dry stamp depicting a child's profile in the lower margin, numbered luxury edition stamp on verso; engraving preceded by a tissue guard captioned with the artist's name, title and presentation of the artist and another blank tissue guard.
"E. Berchmans is one of the most gifted artists of the young Belgian school; he has particularly distinguished himself among collectors through his posters of ingenio

Rare original lithograph executed by Emile Berchmans for L'Estampe Moderne, series number 2 published in June 1897.
One of 50 deluxe proofs printed on China paper with wide margins, artist's signature and date in the plate, publisher's dry stamp depicting a child's profile in the lower margin, mounted on a sheet of laid paper with the numbered luxury edition stamp on the verso, occasional marginal foxing.
"E. Berchmans is one of the most gifted artists of the young Belgian school; he has particularly distinguished himself among collectors through his posters of ingenious symbolism and delicate coloration. In Renouveau, where a satyr and faun go entwined through the